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In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2024
The acting assemblage is mourning 1 of its own.
Song Jae-Lim—a South Korean histrion known for starring connected TV play bid similar Moon Embracing the Sun and Two Weeks—was recovered dormant astatine his location successful Seoul connected Nov. 7, the Seoul Seongdong Police confirmed to Daily Mail Nov. 12. He was 39.
Police said the We Got Married prima was discovered by a person who showed up to his residence astatine astir 12:30 p.m. truthful the 2 could person lunch, according to the outlet.
And portion a origin of decease has not yet been shared, authorities said that determination were nary signs of foul play, per Daily Mail.
Following his passing, Song's household shared successful a connection to Yonhap News Agency that they program to clasp an intimate ceremonial involving lone his adjacent relatives and friends connected Nov. 14.
Song made his acting debut successful the 2009 movie Actresses earlier earning a recurring relation arsenic a loyal warrior connected the fashionable bid Moon Embracing the Sun 3 years later.
Since then, the histrion racked up captious acclaim for his roles connected K-drama shows, including 2014's The Idle Mermaid, 2015's Unkind Ladies and 2019's I Wanna Hear Your Song. In fact, his show arsenic Kwon Shi-Kyung connected The Idle Mermaid won him a Soompi Award for acting successful 2015.
And the K-drama prima didn't lone task into scripted shows. That aforesaid year, helium appeared arsenic one-half of a "fantasy joined couple" connected the world TV series, We Got Married, which earned him a 2nd Soompi trophy for Best Couple alongside his costar Kim So-eun.
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And Song walked distant with much than an grant done his clip connected the unscripted show. Following the season's conclusion, the Two Weeks histrion shared however his and Kim's adjacent offscreen enslaved created an businesslike filming dynamic connected set.
“We had a relationship and a communal goal: ‘We request to [finish filming] and spell location quickly, truthful let’s marque capable worldly for the amusement and go,'” Song told Soompi successful a 2015 interview. “We inactive person that benignant of camaraderie with each other."
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